9.2k views
3 votes
D varies directly with t. D is 105 when t is 3.. Find D when t is 8.. A] 35. B] 280. C]841

User Human Bean
by
7.1k points

2 Answers

6 votes
D = kt

solve for k when D= 105 and t = 3

k = 35

So,

D = 35t

when t is 8

D = (35)(8) = 280
User Dirty Penguin
by
8.2k points
5 votes
if it varies directly, then u can make a proportion.
105/3 = d/8
cross multiply
(3)(d) = (105)(8)
3d = 840
d = 840/3
d = 280 <===
User Matthieu Moy
by
8.1k points